Telegram provides data of thousands of users to US authorities
According to the latest data released by Telegram, the popular instant messaging software Telegram has also become a hotbed for various serious criminal activities, providing the data of more than 2,200 users to the US authorities last year. According to the news, the number of data requests satisfied by Telegram surged after the French authorities arrested Telegram CEO Durov in August. According to the transparency report robot of the instant messaging software, between January 1 and September 30, 2024, Telegram satisfied 14 requests from the United States to "obtain IP addresses and/or phone numbers", affecting a total of 108 users. But according to the latest data released, in the whole year of 2024, 900 requests from the United States were satisfied, affecting a total of 2,253 users, which means that the number of requests satisfied surged between October and December.
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According to the latest data released by Telegram, the popular instant messaging software Telegram has also become a hotbed for various serious criminal activities, providing the data of more than 2,200 users to the US authorities last year. According to the news, the number of data requests satisfied by Telegram surged after the French authorities arrested Telegram CEO Durov in August. According to the transparency report robot of the instant messaging software, between January 1 and September 30, 2024, Telegram satisfied 14 requests from the United States to "obtain IP addresses and/or phone numbers", affecting a total of 108 users. But according to the latest data released, in the whole year of 2024, 900 requests from the United States were satisfied, affecting a total of 2,253 users, which means that the number of requests satisfied surged between October and December.
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Telegram Hands U.S. Authorities Data on Thousands of Users
The number of data requests fulfilled by Telegram skyrocketed, with the company providing data to U.S. authorities on 2,253 users last year.
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